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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1906
Page
2
A maniac attacked a dental office and injured police attempting to arrest him. The assailant struck the officer in the arm and leg before being subdued and handcuffed. The chaotic scene left the dentist and secretary shaken and ongoing inquiries awaited.
Washington reports a special inquiry will test the Virginia after recent boiler changes. Officials sought improvements to avoid crippling the vessel. engineers find the renovations favorable. The plan is to subject the ship to evolutions to prove the improvements are permanent.
A mix of brief items: Indiana supreme court upholds anti cigarette law as constitutional. John Alexander Dowie suffers heart muscle inflammation. California wildflowers and honey prospects noted. Texas antitrust probes yield 21 suits with 17 million dollars penalties. Senator Heyburn ill in Washington with bowel inflammation. risk of appendicitis and possible surgery. J B Straw killed brother Charles in St Louis claiming an old family command. killer deemed not responsible. Rev W Courlay Connell sentenced to 20 years in Lamar Colorado for betraying Miss Elizabeth Ford, a 16 year old organist.
The convention and conference meet on Wednesday May 7 at 10 and 1 o clock. Prohibitionists and temperance workers are urged to attend. Executive Committee Chairman W A Worstens orders the gathering.
Jonnie Dun of Haynesville Missouri aged 20 writes that Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia of twenty years and left her feeling well. The testimonial appears in a drug store advertisement at Newns Cave Co. with a 50 cent price tag.
Agent Moore of the O. R. and N. offers round trip rail and steamship tickets to Los Angeles for 60 dollars. Sales run May 2, 3, and 4 with standard rates.
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